Young man from Tyrone killed in M1 crash

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By Adam Evans

A 22-year-old man from County Tyrone has been killed in a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on the M1.

Daryl Thompson who's from the Beragh area died after it happened near Tamnamore last night.

Speaking on social media, SDLP MLA Daniel McCrossan said the death was "tragic news".

He spoke to Q Radio:

 

An investigation into the collision continues.

A spokesperson for the PSNI said: "Police would appeal to anyone who was travelling on the M1 motorway last night at approximately 10.20pm and witnessed this incident which occurred between junction 14 and junction 15 near Tamnamore, to contact the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference number 1477 10/11/18."

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